Transportation is always the big challenge for Canada’s northern communities. Reliance on winter roads when the water routes are filled with ice offers a limited and expensive means of shipping goods and materials in and out of these remote Canadian communities. And establishing a recycling program up north similar to southern Canada is a challenge.…
Greetings from Rod Rosenfelt, Chairman, National Used Oil Material and Antifreeze Advisory Council Welcome to the inaugural newsletter from Canada’s Used Oil Management Associations (UOMA), the industry-led stewardship program for the recycling of used oil and antifreeze materials. The program is recognized globally as the extended producer responsibility program (EPR) for potentially hazardous materials that…
Websites are a part of every day life. And the website technology and design keep improving. The new national UOMA website, www.usedoilrecycling.com, went live November 27, 2015. “Our national site, developed with responsive technology, channels visitors to all the seven Canadian UOMA’s.” says Phil Wrubleski, Executive Director, SARRC, who oversaw the site’s upgrade on behalf…